Elachista pallens

Elachista pallens
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukarya
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Elachistidae
Genus:	Elachista
Species:	E. pallens
Binomial name
	Elachista pallens; (Sruoga, 1990)
Synonyms
	Cosmiotes pallens Sruoga, 1990;

Elachista pallens is a moth of the Elachistidae family. It is found in Turkmenistan.

The length of the forewings is about 2.5 mm. The ground colour of the forewings is whitish to creamy white with some yellowish-brown scales.^[1] Adults have been recorded from mid April to mid August. There are probably two generations per year.^[2]

References

^ Seven new species of Elachistidae (Lepidoptera) from the USSR
^ Contribution to the knowledge of Central Asiatic Microlepidoptera with Description of New Species

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[1] Seven new species of Elachistidae (Lepidoptera) from the USSR

[2] Contribution to the knowledge of Central Asiatic Microlepidoptera with Description of New Species

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